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US-China trade friction may hit the art market

2018-09-07 15:53

September is the peak season for art auctions, but this year, buyers and sellers are worried. Under the threat of a US-China trade war, it's not just manufacturing, the art market has also been caught in the crossfire.

China World Trade Center marks 34th anniversary

2018-09-07 11:08

The China World Trade Center celebrated its 34th anniversary and the 40th anniversary of China's Reform and Opening-up on Sept 5 in Beijing.

Fine art of raw beauty

2018-09-07 07:59

Celebrated photographer Kim Weston keen to turn his lens on Chinese women, Chang Jun reports in San Francisco.

Author takes fans on a journey of discovery

2018-09-07 07:39

Best-selling British author Rachel Joyce seems shy when she talks at the China International Exhibition Center during the Beijing International Book Fair. When answering questions, she speaks in a low voice directly to the interpreter.

Decoding the classics

2018-09-07 07:35

A new series of books introduces ancient philosophers to young readers around the world, Yang Yang reports.

New Zealand eyes customized tours for Chinese visitors

2018-09-06 09:11

Tourism New Zealand Tuesday reached an agreement with major Chinese online travel agency Ctrip to attract more independent Chinese tourists.

Hall of Mental Cultivation in Forbidden City starts official renovation

2018-09-05 13:40

The Palace Museum starts official renovation on the Hall of Mental Cultivation in the Forbidden City today, a building where emperors of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) resided and handled state affairs, according to china.cnr.cn.

The Silk Railroad: Moving with the tides

2018-09-05 09:33

‍Fotang ancient town was once a hive of activity, bustling with as many as nine ports. It was part of the Qiantang River system that goes all the way to Hangzhou, 150-kilometers to the north, which then connects to Beijing through the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.

Rare work by Song Dynasty master up for auction in Hong Kong

2018-09-05 09:29

A monochrome ink painting attributed to Su Shi, the revered artist, scholar and statesman of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), will go under the hammer at Christie's autumn auction in Hong Kong in late November.

'Girlish look' obsession: A problem for Chinese women

2018-09-04 15:31

Recently, 44 year-old actress Zhou Xun sparked a talk about "girlishness", as she played a girl of 15 in a costume drama that is still on the air, Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace.

Low-alcohol wine-based beverages hit Chinese market

2018-09-04 14:50

A new brand of low-alcohol wine-based beverages Friends Fun Wine is bringing its Miami lifestyle to China market through online e-commerce platforms such as JD.

Palace Museum launches repair of Yangxin Dian

2018-09-04 10:25

Yangxin Dian, or the Hall of Mental Cultivation in the Forbidden City, officially started its research protection project on Monday, featuring research into the maintenance process itself.

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